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American Community Survey Profile Report | 2017-2021 (5-year estimates)

Senate District 56

Housing Characteristics

District Demographics Table
Subject District Percent
HOUSING OCCUPANCY - Total housing units 31,699 (X)
Occupied housing units 30,960 97.7
Vacant housing units 739 2.3
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.6 (X)
Rental vacancy rate 5 (X)
UNITS IN STRUCTURE - Total housing units 31,699 (X)
1-unit, detached 18,837 59.4
1-unit, attached 7,374 23.3
2 units 65 0.2
3 or 4 units 416 1.3
5 to 9 units 348 1.1
10 to 19 units 446 1.4
20 or more units 3,623 11.4
Mobile home 590 1.9
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 (X)
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT - Total housing units 31,699 (X)
Built 2020 or later 49 0.2
Built 2010 to 2019 3,396 10.7
Built 2000 to 2009 5,972 18.8
Built 1990 to 1999 7,466 23.6
Built 1980 to 1989 6,474 20.4
Built 1970 to 1979 4,861 15.3
Built 1960 to 1969 2,353 7.4
Built 1950 to 1959 641 2
Built 1940 to 1949 158 0.5
Built 1939 or earlier 329 1
ROOMS - Total housing units 31,699 (X)
1 room 276 0.9
2 rooms 356 1.1
3 rooms 1,810 5.7
4 rooms 3,205 10.1
5 rooms 3,877 12.2
6 rooms 4,052 12.8
7 rooms 4,167 13.1
8 rooms 4,456 14.1
9 rooms or more 9,500 30
Median rooms 7 (X)
BEDROOMS - Total housing units 31,699 (X)
No bedroom 293 0.9
1 bedroom 1,644 5.2
2 bedrooms 7,264 22.9
3 bedrooms 9,701 30.6
4 bedrooms 8,934 28.2
5 or more bedrooms 3,863 12.2
HOUSING TENURE - Occupied housing units 30,960 (X)
Owner-occupied 24,696 79.8
Renter-occupied 6,264 20.2
Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.8 (X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.4 (X)
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT - Occupied housing units 30,960 (X)
Moved in 2019 or later 2,751 8.9
Moved in 2015 to 2018 9,384 30.3
Moved in 2010 to 2014 5,314 17.2
Moved in 2000 to 2009 6,766 21.9
Moved in 1990 to 1999 3,847 12.4
Moved in 1989 and earlier 2,898 9.4
VEHICLES AVAILABLE - Occupied housing units 30,960 (X)
No vehicles available 1,034 3.3
1 vehicle available 7,957 25.7
2 vehicles available 14,993 48.4
3 or more vehicles available 6,976 22.5
HOUSE HEATING FUEL - Occupied housing units 30,960 (X)
Utility gas 26,236 84.7
Bottled, tank, or LP gas 419 1.4
Electricity 3,927 12.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 88 0.3
Coal or coke 0 (X)
Wood 35 0.1
Solar energy 18 0.1
Other fuel 136 0.4
No fuel used 101 0.3
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS - Occupied housing units 30,960 (X)
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 34 0.1
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 151 0.5
No telephone service available 82 0.3
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM - Occupied housing units 30,960 (X)
1.00 or less 30,451 98.4
1.01 to 1.50 477 1.5
1.51 or more 32 0.1
VALUE - Owner-occupied units 24,696 (X)
Less than $50,000 653 2.6
$50,000 to $99,999 253 1
$100,000 to $149,999 738 3
$150,000 to $199,999 1,970 8
$200,000 to $299,999 8,163 33.1
$300,000 to $499,999 10,580 42.8
$500,000 to $999,999 2,292 9.3
$1,000,000 or more 47 0.2
Median (dollars) 308,500 (X)
MORTGAGE STATUS - Owner-occupied units 24,696 (X)
Housing units with a mortgage 18,235 73.8
Housing units without a mortgage 6,461 26.2
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS (SMOC) - Housing units with a mortgage 18,235 (X)
Less than $500 67 0.4
$500 to $999 1,072 5.9
$1,000 to $1,499 3,963 21.7
$1,500 to $1,999 5,180 28.4
$2,000 to $2,499 3,971 21.8
$2,500 to $2,999 2,155 11.8
$3,000 or more 1,827 10
Median (dollars) 1,882 (X)
Housing units without a mortgage 6,461 (X)
Less than $250 133 2.1
$250 to $399 441 6.8
$400 to $599 2,129 33
$600 to $799 2,006 31
$800 to $999 1,040 16.1
$1,000 or more 712 11
Median (dollars) 647 (X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (SMOCAPI) - Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 18,199 (X)
Less than 20.0 percent 10,238 56.3
20.0 to 24.9 percent 3,009 16.5
25.0 to 29.9 percent 1,831 10.1
30.0 to 34.9 percent 884 4.9
35.0 percent or more 2,237 12.3
Not computed 36 (X)
Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) 6,450 (X)
Less than 10.0 percent 3,895 60.4
10.0 to 14.9 percent 1,025 15.9
15.0 to 19.9 percent 501 7.8
20.0 to 24.9 percent 364 5.6
25.0 to 29.9 percent 139 2.2
30.0 to 34.9 percent 62 1
35.0 percent or more 464 7.2
Not computed 11 (X)
GROSS RENT - Occupied units paying rent 6,185 (X)
Less than $500 237 3.8
$500 to $999 795 12.9
$1,000 to $1,499 2,336 37.8
$1,500 to $1,999 1,954 31.6
$2,000 to $2,499 634 10.3
$2,500 to $2,999 116 1.9
$3,000 or more 113 1.8
Median (dollars) 1,452 (X)
No rent paid 79 (X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME (GRAPI) - Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) 6,180 (X)
Less than 15.0 percent 463 7.5
15.0 to 19.9 percent 965 15.6
20.0 to 24.9 percent 879 14.2
25.0 to 29.9 percent 1,024 16.6
30.0 to 34.9 percent 501 8.1
35.0 percent or more 2,348 38
Not computed 84 (X)